Provides technical engineering support for generation technology applications across operating and developing plants. Evaluates nuclear, fossil, solar, and battery technologies; performs root cause analyses; develops solutions; supports regulatory, environmental, reliability, sustainability, and commercial objectives; contributes to project economic analysis; and leads technical projects and teams across the power generation fleet.
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Job Summary
Normal career level cap position within the engineering hierarchy.General analysis and implementation of generation technologies for application to Vistra operations or commercial development.
Manage programs and projects to enhance the commercial availability of new technologies and enhancement to existing technologies.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
•Technical support for the development of commercial / environmental / reliability / sustainability interests in new technology applications.
•Technical support to Operations in the application of technologies at operating plants or plants in development
•Perform root cause analysis
•Provide innovative solutions for difficult problems
•Contributes to economic justification/analysis for projects
•Participate in and lead special projects or teams
Education, Experience & Skill Requirements:
•BS or greater in an Engineering discipline
•Licensed Professional Engineer or meets additional years of experience requirements
•Demonstrates and applies knowledge of current and pending regulatory, code and general industry issues to resolve Vistra’s interests.
•Proficient with technical evaluation processes.
•Proficient in fossil, solar, battery, or nuclear plant technologies
•Minimum 8 years experience in power plant operations / engineering or comparable industries
•Demonstrates application of fundamental scientific principles
•Communication –Must be able to effectively communicate with peers, management and/or represent Vistra’s interests to outside agencies
•Able to execute projects/strategies with some oversight.
•Demonstrated high performer through consecutive evaluations or work history for external candidates.
Key Metrics:
•Individual contributor in field of expertise.
•Provides technical support on a fleetwide basis
•Maintain effective working relationships. Be able to explain technical information to ensure work/repairs completed correctly.
Job Family
Engineering ServicesCompany
Vistra Nuclear Operations CompanyLocations
Davis-BesseOhioWe are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!
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